Growth of entropy is what obtains whenever a natural process occurs "spontaneously."
Growth of entropy is a passage from
to more
conditions.
All these statements are conspicuously based on the theory of probabilities.
(5) Growth of entropy is a passage from a somewhat regulated to a less regulated state. It represents, in a certain sense, Nature's escape from thralldom.
Growth of entropy is a passage from a somewhat ordered to a less ordered molecular arrangement.
Growth of entropy is an increase in the disorder of a system of mass points.